What is equivalent to the ratio 5/13

Mathematics · Middle School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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Given:

5/13

Determine the equivalent ratio of the fraction.

Solution:

In order to determine the equivalent ratio of the fraction, we can simply equate it either as decimal or as percentage. To convert it to decimal, we simply needed to divide the numerator with the denominator.

= 5/13
= 0.3846

In order to convert a decimal into percentage, we multiply the decimal by 100. Hence, in converting a percentage into decimal, we divide the percentage by 100.

= (0.3846)(100)

= 38.46%

Final answer:

= 0.3846

= 38.46%